At the end of 2020 , Bosman Van Zaal take in an automated refinement system for flush grower Scentia Inc. in the Toyama region of Japan . The challenge here was to add the cultivation scheme remotely , as it was unacceptable for Bosman Van Zaal technicians to do so on location due to the Covid-19 measurements . Via Teams , WhatsApp , post and calls the complete organisation has been successfully instal by the faculty of customer Scentia Inc. itself .
Automated cultivation for high productivity , small environmental load , and less physical workThe refinement scheme consists of an automatise container organization and is an expansion of the system that has been installed by Bosman Van Zaal in 2007 . “ We started with only a simple Bosman Van Zaal container system 14 class ago , that had to be moved by hand ” , order Hitoshi Ito , proprietor of Scentia Inc. “ It gave us gamy productivity and low environmental loading ( less chemicals and less petroleum for heating ) compared to the really old fashion manner that we were used to . ” Two years ago , the first automated container system with PLC was establish . “ We got 20 time bigger than 14 age ago and are still rise ! We enjoy working with the Bosman Van Zaal system of rules and will preserve to do so . ”
Installation and commissioning fully supervised via videocallThe installation and commissioning of the arrangement was manage by engineers of Bosman Van Zaal in Aalsmeer through videocalls with the faculty of Scentia Inc. on location . “ This was very satisfactory on our side and we are very proud of this success in such a challenging time . It is also something we would care to see more often in the time to come : support engineers behind a screen in the Netherlands , ” state Rob Burggraaf , Manager Cultivation Systems at Bosman Van Zaal . Software such as Teams and cameras on localization for example can make this possible . “ The tulips proceed into the facility in week 3 . The local installation bunch was quick to make certain everything depart swimmingly , ” reason Rob Burggraaf .
mechanization makes working in the agricultural sphere more attractive for women“Before installing the automated container organization , our male employee were pushing the containers and our distaff employees were only picking the flowers . But after installing the automated container system , heavy forcible workplace is less often necessary and our distaff employees can do more exciting employment , such as allocating the containers . ” mechanisation in the sphere gain the oeuvre more enjoyable for women , believes Hitoshi . “ The head of our plukhal[1 ] is a fair sex . She is the one in thrill of controlling the container system of rules via the speck screen . She decides which container to inhalen[2 ] to the hall , when to irrigate , and at which degree to peck the flowers . This would not have happened without the automatize organisation of Bosman Van Zaal . I trust she will be the guiding star for women working in agriculture in Japan . ”
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